Thursday April 16, 2026, 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Virtual
April ERG/BRG Virtual Event, sponsored by Disability:IN Wisconsin
May is Mental Health Month, and we’re getting ready! Join us for an engaging session focused on:
✅ Preparing for Mental Health Month – ideas and strategies to raise awareness
✅ Sharing resources – helpful tools, articles, and organizations that support mental well-being
✅ Promoting upcoming events – learn what Disability:IN Wisconsin has planned and how you can get involved
This is your opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate as we work together to foster a culture of mental health support and inclusion.
Let’s make mental health a priority—together.
Thursday, September 10, 2026 [9:30am - 6:00pm] - SAVE THE DATE
Disability In Wisconsin Charity Golf Event - SAVE THE DATE
Enjoy an action-packed day of golf followed by an outdoor presentation of charitable recognition and comments from leaders of Rockwell Automation and Disability:IN Wisconsin along with recognition of the 2026 selected charity: To Be Announced.
Format is a four person scramble.
Golf Scramble:
18-hole scramble (no golfing acumen needed, seriously)
4-person teams
If you sign up as a single and select to be paired with a friend or we'll pair you up.
Save the Date: Thursday October 15, 2026
2026 Disability:IN Wisconsin Summit
Unhide and Thrive: Inclusion and Belonging in the Workplace
Image Description: Promotional banner for an event titled “Unhide and Thrive” featuring Ruth Rathblott. The design includes a warm outdoor photograph of Ruth sitting and smiling, set against a clean layout with teal and navy accents. At the top, the words “Inclusion & Belonging” appear as a thematic header. The event details are centered on the right side: Thursday, March 19, 2026, from 12–1 PM CST. A quote beneath the title reads, “When I stopped hiding, I found freedom.” Text below introduces Ruth Rathblott as a TEDx Talk Speaker and Author of Unhide and Seek: Live Your Best Life. Do Your Best Work. The bottom of the banner displays the Disability:IN Minnesota logo with the tagline “Your business partner for disability inclusion.”
Mindfulness for Neurodivergent Professionals
This session introduces a modern, workplace-friendly approach to mindfulness that goes far beyond meditation. Participants learn quick, realistic ways to regulate their nervous systems during the workday such as a one-minute breathing reset before a stressful meeting, mindful transitions between tasks, and simple environmental supports (sound, plants, sensory cues, and other options appropriate to the workplace).
Featured Speaker: Emily Honor Hubbard, Founder of Empathic Engineering
Neurodiversity at Work Event Sponsored by On Your Marq
Overview
Join us to better understand how to support neurodivergent talent throughout the talent pipeline—from interviewing to long-term retention.
April ERG/BRG Networking Event
May is Mental Health Month, and we’re getting ready! Join us for an engaging session focused on:
✅ Preparing for Mental Health Month – ideas and strategies to raise awareness
✅ Sharing resources – helpful tools, articles, and organizations that support mental well-being
✅ Promoting upcoming events – learn what Disability:IN Wisconsin has planned and how you can get involved
This is your opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate as we work together to foster a culture of mental health support and inclusion.
Let’s make mental health a priority—together.
Disability In Wisconsin Charity Golf Event
Enjoy an action-packed day of golf followed by an outdoor presentation of charitable recognition and comments from leaders of Rockwell Automation and Disability:IN Wisconsin along with recognition of the 2026 selected charity: To Be Announced.
Coffee Chat: The 2026 Disability Index Updates (sponsored by Disability:IN Wisconsin)
Promotional graphic for a “Coffee Chat” event featuring Russell Shaffer, Executive Vice President of Disability:IN. The design centers around the theme of the “2026 Disability Index,” highlighting the business benefits of disability inclusion. Key metrics are displayed in bold text: 1.6x increase in revenue, 2.6x increase in net income, and 2x increase in economic profit. The layout uses a clean, modern aesthetic with blue and green accents, and includes the Disability:IN Wisconsin logo. Russell Shaffer’s professional headshot appears prominently, reinforcing the event’s credibility and leadership focus.
Designing for Everyone: Universal Principles to Elevate the Employee Experience
This interactive webinar - with Dawn Koceja, Community Engagement & Advocacy Officer of the Milwaukee Public Museum - will introduce you to universal design principles that can be applied across industries to improve accessibility, communication, and collaboration. Through real-world business scenarios, you’ll explore how thoughtful design choices—both physical and procedural—can strengthen team cohesion, foster trust, and enhance productivity. Whether you lead a small team or manage a large organization, you’ll leave with practical strategies to make your workplace more inclusive, engaging, and resilient.
January ERG/BRG Networking Meeting
Start the new year by connecting and inspiring!
Our January event is all about sharing ideas and resources that make a difference. We’re hosting a Post-a-Thon, where you can:
✅ Share your favorite charities or non-profits supporting disability inclusion.
✅ Highlight disability social influencers or helpful websites
✅ Post articles, blogs, or resources that educate and empower
✅ Suggest BRG event ideas—or showcase ones you’ve already executed!
2025 Disability Index® and its Business Impact
Join Disability:IN Wisconsin’s webinar '2025 Disability Index® and its Business Impact' and hear from business leaders who have experience completing the benchmark and the work that has impacted their business.

